India

‘I miss Manish Sisodia’, says Arvind Kejriwal on his 55th birthday

17 Aug 2023 08:49 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday thanked people for their wishes on his birthday, but said he was missing his former deputy Manish Sisodia. “Today is my birthday. Many people are sending their wishes. Thank you so much! But I miss Manish. He is in jail for a false

Officers blocking funds for Delhi Jal Board: Bharadwaj

17 Aug 2023 08:48 AM IST

Water Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Wednesday said several projects of the Delhi Jal Board are stuck in a limbo due to a paucity of funds with officers obstructing money to the department. During a discussion on the shortage of funds with the Delhi Jal Board (DJB), the minister accused Lieutenant

‘LG’s observation on 2-day assembly session incorrect’

17 Aug 2023 08:47 AM IST

Deputy Speaker of the Delhi Assembly Rakhi Birla said on Wednesday that LG V K Saxena has raised objections to the convening of the two-day session and added that his observations are “not correct”. Speaking in the Delhi Assembly, Birla said Saxena has written a letter to Chief Minister Arvind

Congress plans to contest all Delhi LS seats, AAP turns red

17 Aug 2023 08:45 AM IST

A comment from a Congress leader saying that the party wants its leaders to get ready to compete in all seven Lok Sabha seats in Delhi in 2024 pllos has caused a disagreement with the Aam Aadmi Party. The Aam Aadmi Party is part of a new opposition group called

Chiranjiv Patel, a Selfless Entrepreneur and Change Maker on a Mission for a Better India

17 Aug 2023 08:44 AM IST

NewsX A-List brings to you the exclusive interview of Mr. Chiranjiv Patel, an entrepreneur, mentor, and change maker from Gujarat, who shared his inspiring journey of giving back to society with Richa Kapoor. Known for his daily efforts towards the betterment and development of the community, Patel revealed that his

Delhi: Woman kills boyfriend’s son, body dumped in bed box

17 Aug 2023 08:41 AM IST

A shocking incident occurred in Delhi where a 24-year-old woman was arrested by the Crime Branch of the Delhi Police. She is accused of killing her boyfriend’s 11-year-old son, who, according to the accused, was a hindrance to her relationship with her partner. The woman, named Puja Kumari, was in

Yamuna water retreats in Delhi after crossing danger mark

17 Aug 2023 08:39 AM IST

Yamuna river once again crossed the danger mark of 205.33 metres in Delhi following heavy rainfall in the upper regions over the last two days. However, the water level of the river in the national capital witnessed a downward trend on Wednesday morning. According to the Central Water Commission’s (CWC)

Cracks appear in I.N.D.I.A. alliance as TMC pushes for Mamata as PM face

17 Aug 2023 08:35 AM IST

Less than a month after the opposition parties met in Bengaluru to form the I.N.D.I.A. alliance for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, cracks have emerged. The Trinamool Congress has taken the initiative by proposing party chief Mamata Banerjee as “the ideal PM” face. Senior party figures have urged their “digital

BJP’s UP district president appointments stall before 2024

17 Aug 2023 08:32 AM IST

The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) endeavour to reshuffle district presidents in Uttar Pradesh has encountered resistance, owing to political dynamics ahead of the forthcoming parliamentary elections. The challenge primarily stems from the struggle to maintain a harmonious regional and caste balance across districts. BJP State President, Bhupendra Chaudhary, proposed a

Secret meeting shakes Maharashtra political scene

17 Aug 2023 08:29 AM IST

The shifting dynamics of politics are evident in the NCP, where a nephew who once looked up to his uncle for guidance now seemingly holds the reins. In a surprising turn of events, the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Ajit Pawar, recently held a secret meeting with his uncle, Sharad

ED challenges Robert Vadra’s anticipatory bail

17 Aug 2023 08:25 AM IST

The ED has moved the Delhi High Court seeking cancellation of the anticipatory bail granted to Robert Vadra, Brother-in-Law of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Petition filed in the High Court, the ED has argued that Robert Vadra has not complianced the conditions of anticipatory bail. That’s why orders should be

Uttarakhand pilgrims rescued, landslide kills 2 in Chamoli

17 Aug 2023 08:24 AM IST

In a significant rescue operation, approximately 70 pilgrims, trapped on their pilgrimage route to Madmaheshwar temple in Uttarakhand’s Rudraprayag district, were evacuated safely on Wednesday. Helicopters and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) personnel played a crucial role in this effort. With over 200 pilgrims stranded since Monday due to the